Jack Evans

Since joining Kirkland, Jack has been involved in the following matters:

• Oaktree on the $150 million strategic partnership with Draslovka. 
• Medallia, a portfolio company of Thoma Bravo, on its acquisition of Thunderhead, an enterprise technology provider.
• Inmarsat and its controlling consortium on the $7.3 billion combination with Viasat, Inc. 
• Davies Group, a portfolio company of BC Partners, on the strategic acquisition of Asta, a leading third party managing agent at Lloyd’s.
• Cobham on the c. £2.57 billion recommended all cash acquisition of Ultra Electronics Holdings plc.
• Ares on the £400 million preferred equity investment in McLaren Group.

Prior to joining Kirkland, Jack worked on the following matters:

• EMR Capital on its joint venture with Golden Energy and Resources Limited for the acquisition of the Ravenswood Gold Mine.
• OPTrust and Infrastructure Capital Group on the acquisition of Zenith Energy.
• BGH Capital on its joint venture with Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan for the acquisition of Abano Healthcare.
• Affinity Equity Partners on the sale of TEG.

King & Wood Mallesons, Sydney

• Solicitor, 2018–2021